MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01521cam a2200265 a 4500
001 2008040649
003 DLC
005 20090902092607.0
008 080915s2009 ilua j b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008040649
020 $a9780716603870
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aQB46$b.A879 2009
082 00 $a520$222
245 00 $aAstronomy.
260 $aChicago, IL :$bWorld Book,$cc2009.
300 $a47p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c28 cm.
490 0 $aInventions and discoveries
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
505 0 $aConstellations across the sky -- Calendar stones -- Sundials -- The Earth is round -- The stars as guides -- The modern calendar -- The telescope -- Understanding the solar system -- Planetariums -- The law of gravitation -- The seventh planet: Uranus -- The Messier catalog -- The eighth planet: Neptune -- Black holes -- Time zones -- Atomic time -- The first human on the moon -- The Hubble space telescope -- The definition of a planet -- Important dates in astronomy.
520 $a"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the field of astronomy. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aAstronomy$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aAstronomy$xHistory$vJuvenile literature.
710 2 $aWorld Book, Inc.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0828/2008040649.html